Flupent 100mg Tablet
Manufacturer
TNT Lifesciences
Salt Composition
Flupirtine (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Flupent 100mg Tablet is a pain relieving medicine used to treat acute and chronic pain associated with various conditions such as muscle pain, headache, nerve pain, postoperative pain, and menstrual cramps.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Flupent 100mg Tablet can be taken with or without food. In general, you should try to use the smallest amount necessary to control your symptoms for the shortest possible time. You should take this medicine regularly while you need it. Try not to miss doses as this will make the medicine less effective. Some of the common side effects of this medicine include fatigue, dizziness, drowsiness, nausea, dryness in mouth, and abdominal bloating.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Flupent 100mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Flupent 100mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Flupent 100mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Flupent 100mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Flupent 100mg Tablet decreases the perception of pain by blocking the transmission of pain signals to the brain.
Quick Tips
Inform your doctor before starting Flupent 100mg Tablet if you have an underlying liver disease, you take alcohol regularly, you are pregnant or planning to get pregnant or breastfeeding, Get your liver function tests done before starting Flupent 100mg Tablet and follow up tests every week while you are taking the medicine, Stop taking Flupent 100mg Tablet and immediately inform your doctor if you get any symptoms of liver disease like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain or yellow colored urine.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Flupent 100mg Tablet beneficial in the treatment of fibromyalgia?
Flupent 100mg Tablet has shown some potential benefits for treating fibromyalgia in certain clinical trials. However, it is not yet approved by regulatory authorities specifically for this condition. Fibromyalgia is characterized by widespread musculoskeletal pain, fatigue, and depression.
What is the benefit of using Flupent 100mg Tablet with paracetamol?
Both Flupent 100mg Tablet and paracetamol help manage pain, but they work through different mechanisms. Combining them often leads to more effective pain relief than either drug alone. However, both can cause liver toxicity, so monitoring of liver function is crucial when taken together.
Does Flupent 100mg Tablet cause liver toxicity?
Yes, Flupent 100mg Tablet can potentially cause liver toxicity. Its use in patients with pre-existing liver disease is contraindicated.
Can Flupent 100mg Tablet be used for the treatment of osteoarthritis pain?
Flupent 100mg Tablet can alleviate pain associated with osteoarthritis and post-orthopedic surgery, particularly in individuals who cannot tolerate nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) due to the risk of NSAID-induced gastritis.
Does use of Flupent 100mg Tablet cause green discoloration of urine?
There have been isolated reports where Flupent 100mg Tablet usage has been associated with a green discoloration of urine. However, this is not a widespread side effect. If you experience this symptom, it is essential to inform your doctor.
Is Flupent 100mg Tablet useful in the treatment of epilepsy?
Flupent 100mg Tablet is currently not approved for the treatment of epilepsy. However, some animal studies have shown potential benefits for managing epilepsy, and further research is ongoing.
Would I experience any withdrawal symptoms once I stop using Flupent 100mg Tablet?
Yes, when you stop taking Flupent 100mg Tablet, you may experience withdrawal symptoms like sweating, tremor, and mood changes. If these occur, consult your doctor immediately.
